NEW LOT ADDED Published: 3 Oct 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2025 : Sale A1125 Lot 1140
B.S.A. CO. FOR ARMY & NAVY .303 (BRIT.) 'SHT L.E.I.' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 85A 348 / 47342,

Add to calendar

Product Details

B.S.A. CO. FOR ARMY & NAVY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.
A RARE .303 (BRIT.) 'SHT L.E.I.' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 85A 348 / 47342,
circa 1905-09, 25 1/4in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2025), small cone elevating rear-sight graduated to 2000 yards and with micrometer windage adjustment and bone inserts, chequered tops to the side protectors, block and blade fore-sight, nose-cap with inwardly curving side protectors, blued receiver, magazine cut-off, bolt with sliding charger guide, oval cocking-piece, side safety, detachable box magazine with retaining link (missing), butt-stock collar marked 'B.S.A. CO.', the triggerguard marked 'ARMY & NAVY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. 47342. LONDON.', full-length stock with front and rear long-range volley sights, blank brass identity disc, 13 1/2in. pull including steel buttplate, weight 8lb. 8oz.




Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions. Please note all Lots are listed in accordance with UK Law, for overseas buyers, please ensure you are familiar with your relevant local firearms and customs regulations before bidding.

Estimate £1,000-1,500

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act